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25 giu 2024 · Leonard Bernstein (/ ˈ b ɜːr n s t aɪ n / BURN-styne) (born Louis Bernstein; August 25, 1918 – October 14, 1990) was an American conductor, composer, pianist, music educator, author, and humanitarian.
2 giorni fa · West Side Story is a musical conceived by Jerome Robbins with music by Leonard Bernstein, lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, and a book by Arthur Laurents. Inspired by William Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet, the story is set in the mid-1950s in the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York City, then a multiracial, blue-collar neighborhood.
6 giorni fa · As we celebrate Bernstein's legacy, we are reminded of the vital role that summer music festivals play in fostering artistic excellence and cross-cultural understanding. Leonard Bernstein, American composer, conductor, pianist, educator, and humanitarian.
15 giu 2024 · West Side Story, American musical film, released in 1961, that was inspired by Shakespeare ’s Romeo and Juliet. The movie, filled with exhilarating dance sequences choreographed by Jerome Robbins and memorable songs—including “Tonight,” “Maria,” and “Somewhere”—by Leonard Bernstein (music) and Stephen Sondheim ...
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13 giu 2024 · As a classic song from the iconic musical “West Side Story,” “I Feel Pretty” is a captivating piece that resonates with audiences of all generations. Composed by the legendary Leonard Bernstein, with lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, this joyful number reflects the inner thoughts and emotions of Maria, the female lead character.
13 giu 2024 · Leonard Bernstein's Candide as a concert – complete with a full orchestra, opera chorus and opera soloists. Sparkling music and dark social satire Candide takes us on an adventurous journey through different countries and cultures – told through Leonard Bernstein’s catchy music.
16 giu 2024 · Tonight (Quintet) is a powerful song from the hit Broadway musical, West Side Story. The musical, inspired by Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, tells the tragic story of two young lovers caught in the midst of a gang rivalry between the Jets, a white working-class gang, and the Sharks, a Puerto Rican gang.
